Cheap Homes for Rent in the Bucktown Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,800 (29 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Bucktown area of Chicago.

property at 2139 N Oakley Ave

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

2139 N Oakley Ave, Unit 1

2139 N Oakley Ave
ChicagoIL60647
property at 2057 W Dickens Ave

$2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2057 W Dickens Ave, Unit 1N

2057 W Dickens Ave
ChicagoIL60647
property at 2240 W Palmer St

$2,195 - $2,395

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$2,195 - $2,395

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$2,195 - $2,395

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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2240 W Palmer St

ChicagoIL60647

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property at 2254 N Southport Ave

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2254 N Southport Ave, Unit # 02

2254 N Southport Ave
ChicagoIL60614

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property at 1647 W North Ave

$2,390

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$2,390

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$2,390

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1647 W North Ave, Unit 03

1647 W North Ave
ChicagoIL60622
property at 2321 W Fullerton Ave

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

2321 W Fullerton Ave, Unit 1

2321 W Fullerton Ave
ChicagoIL60647

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property at 1635 N Ashland Ave

$2,700

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$2,700

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$2,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1635 N Ashland Ave, Unit g

1635 N Ashland Ave
ChicagoIL60622

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property at 1635 N Ashland Ave

$2,700

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$2,700

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$2,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

1635 N Ashland Ave, Unit G

1635 N Ashland Ave
ChicagoIL60622

Cheapest Available Bucktown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bucktown area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lathrop priced from $2,050. Triangle Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,069. Here are the most affordable Bucktown apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lathrop1 Bedroom X 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,050
Triangle SquareS1Studio,1BA$2,069
2014 W McLeanTWO BEDROOM ONE BATH2BR,1BA$2,305
1139 W Webster Ave3R2BR,1BA$2,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bucktown, IL

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bucktown area is the $0.35 price per square foot 2020 N Hoyne Ave Model at 2020 N Hoyne Ave, Unit R2 in the in the Bucktown neighborhood starting from $3,495. The second greatest value Bucktown apartment is the 1320 W Diversey Pky Model at 1320 W Diversey Pky, Unit 3 starting at $5,000 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Lakeview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bucktown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2020 N Hoyne Ave, Unit R22020 N Hoyne Ave2BR,1BA$0.35
1320 W Diversey Pky, Unit 31320 W Diversey Pky3BR,2BA$2.29
2311 N Southport Ave, Unit 3R2311 N Southport Ave3BR,2BA$2.71
1251 W Belden Ave, Unit 6B1251 W Belden Ave3BR,2BA$2.53
2437 N Ashland Ave, Unit 1F2437 N Ashland Ave3BR,2BA$2.57
2014 N Wolcott Ave, Unit 12014 N Wolcott Ave2BR,2BA$2.63
1925 W Armitage Ave3BD/1BA3BR,1BA$2.45
2320 N Southport Ave2320 N Southport Ave2BR,1BA$2.47
2319-2551 N Southport Ave2320 2/12BR,1BA$2.57
1472 W Webster Ave, Unit 2F1472 W Webster Ave1BR,1BA$2.19

Frequently Asked Questions about Bucktown

What type of rentals are currently available in Bucktown?

There are currently 556 Apartments for Rent in Bucktown, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $8,685. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bucktown ranging from $1,875 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bucktown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bucktown ranges from $1,875 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,939.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bucktown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bucktown range from $2,700 to $8,685, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,595 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.

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